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bus
- the configuration of wires and electronic channels through which data is transmitted inside a computer.
button
- a circular, square, or rectangular designation within a dialog box, toolbar, or on a desktop, that a user can click with a mouse to initiate various functions.
byte
- the space required in a computer to store a single character. In modern computers a byte is usually equal to 8 bits. The main memory space or hard drive in a computer is now measured in Gigabytes (GB), one GB being the equivalent of approximately one billion bytes.

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A few words from Tech Support:
"When you call the help desk, state what you want, not what's keeping you from getting it. We don't need to know that you can't get into your mail because your computer won't power on at all."
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